Not a guru either, but had this http 403 status code nightmare when my .htaccess file got corrupted. Renamed it to .htaccess_old and boom, site worked again.
If you’re on Apache, maybe check error logs? Command like `tail -f /var/log/apache2/error.log` saved me hours of guessing.
If you’re on Apache, maybe check error logs? Command like `tail -f /var/log/apache2/error.log` saved me hours of guessing.